10-2, 1-2 Away

Final

	1	2	T
Samford SAM	35	44	79
Valparaiso VAL	27	34	61

Valparaiso BeaconsValparaisoVAL

4-8, 4-4 Home

Samford Bulldogs @ Valparaiso Beacons

Game Information

Valparaiso, IN

Referee:Kelly Self

Referee:Randy Heimerman

Referee:Chance Moore

NCAA Division I

Southern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Mercer	0-0	-	1-0
Chattanooga	0-0	-	0-0
East Tennessee State	0-0	-	0-0
Furman	0-0	-	0-0
Samford	0-0	-	0-0
Tennessee Tech	0-0	-	0-0
The Citadel	0-0	-	0-0
UNC Greensboro	0-0	-	0-0
VMI	0-0	-	0-0
Western Carolina	0-0	-	0-0
Wofford	0-0	-	0-0

Missouri Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Murray State	0-0	-	1-0
Belmont	0-0	-	0-0
Bradley	0-0	-	0-0
Drake	0-0	-	0-0
Evansville	0-0	-	0-0
Illinois State	0-0	-	0-0
Indiana State	0-0	-	0-0
Northern Iowa	0-0	-	0-0
Southern Illinois	0-0	-	0-0
UIC	0-0	-	0-0
Valparaiso	0-0	-	0-0

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